Apparently, Dungworth is a surname. Not nice.
I said to the shop worker 'have you got any nuts?' I could have phrased that better.
@matigo I was referencing his statement that our theory of the firm is mediaeval…ie. primitive.
These Chambord presentation boxes make good presents when you’re stumped for an idea. I got one from the local supermarket for £6.
@matigo Apparently, the average lifespan of a company is progressively getting shorter over time. I think this is a symptom of poor corporate culture, poor theories of firms (thanks Horace Dediu) and poor economic and socio-economic theories. Hopefully it’s a phase and things will change. Short-termism and financialism are probably the worst problems. Idiot managers are always with us, but the environment they exist in can make them better or worse.